Jan-Willem van Ewijk & Fettah Lamara (Atlantic) - Interview

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Director Jan-Willem van Ewijk & actor Fettah Lamara talk about feeling a little star struck while meeting A-List celebrities at TIFF.  Jan-Willem explains how he came up with the script for the movie about windsurfers and why he chose real-life windsurfer Fettah to star in it, even though he'd never acted. Fettah describes what it was like when Jan-Willem approached him about auditioning and admits that as soon as he tried acting, he felt a passion for it.

Interview by Zain Meghji, Tribute Entertainment Media Group